Born: 28/11/1872, S Ronaldsay [b. IGI, SI 1872/29//102]
Died: 23/08/1951, S Ronaldsay [Gravestone, St Peters]

Father: James NORQUOY
Mother: Margaret CUMMING

Married:
James Cromarty ROSSIE 22/02/1894, S Ronaldsay

Children:

Notes:

01/04/1881 Resident at Upper Biggings, Swona, S Ronaldsay [Census: 1881 - 29/14/7]
1. James Norquay, 46, Head, M, Fisherman & Farmer, Swona
2. Margaret Norquay, 32, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Tomasina Norquay, 8, Daughter, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay
4. Barbara Allan Norquay, 5, Daughter, , Scholar, S Ronaldsay
5. James Norquay, 2, Son, , , S Ronaldsay

01/04/1891 Resident at Sandwick House, ED (5), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1891 - 29/5/1]
1. Robert Cromarty, 29, Head, M, Farmer, S Ronaldsay
2. Violet Cromarty, 31, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Ella Work, 10, Step Daughter, , Scholar, Kirkwall
4. William Work, 8, Step Son, , Scholar, Kirkwall
5. Thomas B Work, 7, Step Son, , Scholar, Kirkwall
6. Violet Work, 4, Step Daughter, , , Kirkwall
7. Mary K Cromarty, 55, Mother, Widow, Private Means, S Ronaldsay
8. Mary A Cromarty, 25, Sister, um, Private Means, S Ronaldsay
9. William H Cromarty, 22, Brother, um, Bank Clerk, S Ronaldsay
10. Thomasina Norquay, 18, Servant, um, Domestic Servant, S Ronaldsay

22/02/1894 Marriage [SI 1894/29//5, FR 5/2/985]


01/04/1901 Resident at Little Myre, St Marys (2), S Ronaldsay [Census: 1901 - 29/6/17]
1. James Rosie, 40, Head, M, Crofter (O), S Ronaldsay
2. Thomasina Rosie, 28, Wife, M, , S Ronaldsay
3. Maggie Rosie, 5, Daughter, , , S Ronaldsay
4. Jessie Rosie, 3, Daughter, , , S Ronaldsay
5. James Rosie, 1, Son, , , S Ronaldsay

Gravestone [St Peters, S Ronaldsay] Sacred to the memory of JAMES C ROSIE born 8th Aug 1860 died 11th Dec 1921, also his wife THOMASINA NORQUAY born 28th Nov 1873 died 23rd Aug 1951, also their daughter THOMASINA (SUSIE) ROSIE who died 16th March 1988 aged 85 years. At rest.

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